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Show , GLARES POLES , WELCOMED THE GERMAN HOSTS 5I3UX. A'-ff. 7, via London, 3 p. m. j 7:? German troops were welcomed ; cziiied Warsaw as liberators, ae- ; r. :r to the resort forwarded to Ber- j i :y Kzrt Arsm. a special corresron- ! r :: the Lokal Aneiger. Tele- I i.rzz -r:er date of August 5. Aram I res fzircasis on the statement that ' t rrr wh? not evacuated without a c":t. The forts were protected by r:: Tire, trenches, pitfails and ira gainst infantry attacks. The Is not mentioned as having been "" CUM. T:? habitants of the Polish capi-l capi-l tie '.'orrr?5r-ondent says, filled the r-rj welcomed the in-niarehing t : wi:h every sign of real ecthii- L-t3 sni reioiang. The streets were t-7 Cr::ited. The Polish peasants, t Icii had been restrained in the leaving early in the morn-(:: morn-(:: :r:ir iujiis. driving their live-tt live-tt aid conveying their household ef- fects. They rooted tu, ijrinsn!, nitli tears. The Warsaw correspondent of the !orliner Tajeblatt eniifirma tho report that tho (MMinaii troops met with a joyous reception. The streets, he javs, were filled with l'ules, Jews, Gormaim mid Kiiasiaus, who davod their huts lovmlly t tho Uorniaii soldiers. Mhuv ot tho inhabitants e en were standing 111 the vicmitv of the castle, iilthough an intantrv battle with tho Kussinns was proco.vluiK to tho oust of tho build- Tho street enrs were running as usual, the correspondent said, and almost all the shops wore opened. Verv little damage had been done in the eitv proper. prop-er. I he earthworks about tho forts show tho Herman artillery made many tair hits. Tho correspondent at Ivangorod of the l.okal Anroiger points out that the occupation oc-cupation ot that fortress in itself is less important than tho fact that it makes possible an increase of concentric concen-tric pressure on tho liussinn troops in c-outh Poland. Tho offensive of the armies of Archduke Joseph Ferdinand and Field Marshal von Maekeusen, he adds, continues northward, and tho effect ef-fect on tho yet unchanged Knst llall-cian llall-cian front is likely soon to make itself toll. |